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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,660.70, 341,491.05 and 212,108.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,660.70, 341,491.05 and 212,108.70 is: 318,163.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,660.70 : 341,491.05 = 212,108.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,660.70/341,491.05 = 212,108.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,660.70x = 341,491.05 × 212,108.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,660.70x = 72,433,222,677.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,433,222,677.14/227,660.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,163.05

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